Synonyms for

Savory

Verb / ˈseɪvɜ:i: / Another word for savory — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having a pleasant or distinctive taste or smell; pleasant to taste or smell; morally respectable or admirable

Synonyms & similar words

micromeriajuliana savoury zesty spicy unsavory piquant mouthwatering flavorful tasty appetizing delicious yummy palatable flavorous spicy piquant zesty fragrant aromatic herby nutritious wholesome healthy respectable commendable virtuous honorable

Example sentences

  1. The savory aroma of the fresh baked bread filled the kitchen.
  2. I love to add savory spices to my homemade pasta sauce.
  3. The cook seasoned the chicken with a variety of savory herbs.
  4. The savory salad was a hit at the potluck.
  5. The savory flavors of the meatloaf made it a family favorite.

Quotes

  • She was known for her savory cooking.
  • The savory scent filled the room and made my stomach growl.
  • The savory flavors danced on my taste buds.

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